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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1664008.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $66,970.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 400
Abatement Date: 07/13/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/13/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2023 | $66,970.00 | 07/13/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a.) The Home Depot USA, Inc. Store #8444 located at 3402 Forum Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905: on or about April 2, 2023, in the millworks aisle, employees were exposed to fire and entrapment hazards, in that the exit route was obstructed by merchandise, impeding the means of egress for employees. b.)The Home Depot USA, Inc. Store #8444 located at 3402 Forum Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905: on or about April 2, 2023, in the paint aisle, employees were exposed to fire and entrapment hazards, in that, the exit route was obstructed by merchandise, impeding the means of egress for employees. c.)b.)The Home Depot USA, Inc. Store #8444 located at 3402 Forum Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905: on or about April 2, 2023, in the lumber aisle, employees were exposed to fire and entrapment hazards, in that, the exit route was obstructed by merchandise, impeding the means of egress for employees. The Home Depot USA, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1544778, citation number 1 item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/30/2021, with respect to a workplace located at 7200 Woodward Avenue, Woodridge, IL 60517.